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Abstract Refugees and internally displaced women (IDW) experience various health risks during displacement including inaccessible healthcare, infectious diseases, and mental health disorders, particularly depression. Thi...

Introduction Diabetes is increasingly prevalent in reproductive-aged women, but the association between social determinants of health (SDOH) and access to A1C monitoring after diagnosis are poorly understood. We explored...

Abstract Background Suicide mortality represents a growing public health crisis in the United States, disproportionately affecting people with recent incarceration histories. The purpose of this study was to assess how c...

Abstract Background Diabetes is a leading cause of mortality globally and ranks as the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. Affecting approximately 8.9% of Americans, diabetes imposes a substantial public ...

Abstract Background There are a lack of a societal perspective and a comprehensive approach to adolescents’ wellbeing and their declining mental health. We study here changes in Finnish adolescents’ self-rated health...

Materias / palabras clave: Cardiovascular disease; Food insecurity; Heart failure; Hospitalization; Social determinants of health

Introduction Childhood cancer survival rates are not equal for all, with disparities existing both between and within low- and middle-income countries and high-income countries, particularly among ethnic minorities and c...

BackgroundThis study investigates the health status and social determinants of health among Roma and Sinti communities residing in Italy living in settlements and camps, with a particular focus on education, housing cond...

Introduction Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common, underdiagnosed and irreversible complication of diabetes mellitus. However, limited evidence exists on the drivers of DPN in Asian populations, particularly ...

Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) remains a significant public health concern in Chile despite the implementation of comprehensive smoke-free policies. This study aimed to identify sociodemographic, behavioral, and bioch...

Objective: To report the prevalence of caries and its associated factors in children aged 4 to 6 years isolated on two islands in the state of Pará. Material and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study, involving 170 c...

Social entrepreneurs mobilize opportunity recognition, market linkages, blended finance, capacity building, and digital platforms to create sustainable, scalable solutions for socioeconomic challenges in an economy. It i...

BackgroundUrolithiasis in pediatric populations is increasing worldwide, with environmental and social determinants playing key roles. In Mexico, Yucatan is an endemic area for urolithiasis in adults. However, pediatric ...

Abstract Entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a key pillar of social and economic progress, as it stimulates productivity, promotes innovation, generates employment, and strengthens competitiveness. Therefore, this r...

Industrialization is a fundamental pillar in the structural transformation of the national and regional economies. As a developing country, Indonesia continues to strive to accelerate the industrialization process to inc...

Timely submission of financial statements is a crucial aspect of financial reporting quality and capital market transparency, as it reduces information asymmetry and supports informed decision-making by investors and reg...

Abstract Background and Objective Children with rheumatic diseases experience social determinants of health that influence access to care and outcomes, yet data in pediatric rheumatology are limited. We aimed to characte...

Vitiligo is a chronic depigmenting disorder that imposes a substantial psychological, social, and economic burden, extending beyond its physical manifestations. This narrative review synthesizes and critically evaluates ...

Abstract The importance of character skills has been widely recognized as a crucial component of human capital over the past decades. However, effective strategies for cultivating these skills remain an area of ongoing e...

ObjectiveAgainst the backdrop of continued expansion in the scale of county-level public sport service provision in China without commensurate improvement in residents' user experience, and with persistent disparities in...

Abstract Background Deaths from suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-specific causes, collectively termed “deaths of despair” (DoD), represent a growing public health concern. Quantitative research has linked these de...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Social, environmental, economic, and cultural factors—social determinants of health (SDOH)—create structural barriers that limit access to health resources and negatively impact health ou...

Eleanor M Richardson,1 Lorraine M Provencher2 1School of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, USA; 2Vance Thompson Vision, Omaha, NE, USACorrespondence: Lorraine M Provencher, Vance Thompson Vision, 4909 S. 118th S...

Background: The health of the population is shaped by political, social and environmental conditions – referred to as contextual factors in this paper – which influence the risk of type 2 diabetes and other non-commu...